1. A physical or abstract space that cannot be modified, adapted, or changed in form or structure
The rigid geometry of the building created an inflexible space that could not accommodate the new equipment.
A geometria rígida do edifício criou um espaço inflexível que não poderia acomodar o novo equipamento.
2. In architecture or design, an area with fixed dimensions or constraints that limits functional possibilities
The designer struggled with the inflexible space of the narrow hallway.
O designer lutou com o espaço inflexível do corredor estreito.
3. A conceptual or operational space with rigid rules or limitations that cannot be negotiated
The company operates within an inflexible space defined by strict regulations.
A empresa opera dentro de um espaço inflexível definido por regulamentos rigorosos.